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  2. Time travel - Wikipedia

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    Time travel is the hypothetical activity of traveling into the past or future. Time travel is a concept in philosophy and fiction, particularly science fiction. In fiction, time travel is typically achieved through the use of a device known as a time machine. The idea of a time machine was popularized by H. G. Wells's 1895 novel The Time ...

  3. Temporal paradox - Wikipedia

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    Smeenk uses the term "predestination paradox" to refer specifically to situations in which a time traveler goes back in time to try to prevent some event in the past. [7] The "predestination paradox" is a concept in time travel and temporal mechanics, often explored in science fiction.

  4. List of time travel works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    A man has been trapped in suspended animation for thirty years. After his release, he uses a time machine to travel back in time and exact revenge on his friend and his fiancée who stole his business. 1957 "The Last Word" Damon Knight: A tale of Armageddon and the Devil. 1957 "Soldier from Tomorrow" Harlan Ellison

  5. How Exactly Does Time Travel Work in Outlander? - AOL

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    As far as timing goes, travel seems to be easier at certain times of year, seemingly at times related to the changing seasons. Claire first traveled back in time just after the festival of Beltane ...

  6. The 30 Best Time Travel Movies to Stream Right Now ... - AOL

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    Whenever there's a debate about the best time travel movies or television shows of all time, nine times out of ten, the person you're debating will mention the 1985 classic, Back the Future.And ...

  7. By His Bootstraps - Wikipedia

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    In 1952, Bob Wilson locks himself in his room to finish his graduate thesis on a mathematical aspect of metaphysics, using the concept of time travel as a case in point.. Bob does not care much at this point whether his thesis (that time travel is impossible) is valid; he is desperate for sleep and just wants to get it done and typed up by the deadline the next day to become an academic, since ...

  8. The Best American Placess for Traveling Back in Time - AOL

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    We pored over travel sites and visitor reviews, and whether you want to experience traditional colonial crafts or a Wild West gunfight, here are 40 of the best places in the U.S. to travel back in ...

  9. The Time Machine - Wikipedia

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    The Time Machine was reprinted in Two Complete Science-Adventure Books in 1951. A Victorian Englishman, identified only as the Time Traveller, tells his weekly dinner guests that he has experimental verification of a machine that can travel through time. He shows them what he says is a small model, and they watch it disappear.